Hunt camp burglarized; $10K worth of items stolen

Published: Monday, May 6, 2013 at 1:11 p.m.

Last Modified: Monday, May 6, 2013 at 1:11 p.m.

FORT MCCOY - More than $10,000 worth of items, including a pair of antique clocks, were reported stolen from a house in Fort McCoy on Sunday.

The building, in the 15800 block of Northeast 239th Lane, serves as a hunt camp and is used for storage. No one had been to the camp since early April.

On Sunday, when the property was checked, a side door was found pried opened, according to Marion County Sheriff’s Office reports.

The house was in disarray. Among the items taken was a 1880s Seth Thomas timecard punch/wall clock valued at $6,000. Another regulator style clock also was taken. A Winchester shotgun, jewelry, tools and hundreds of rounds of assorted ammunition also were missing, reports state.

The items were valued at $10,200. Several fingerprints and a shoe print were found at the scene.

Anyone with information about the case can call the Sheriff’s Office at 732-9111 or Crime Stoppers at 368-STOP.

<p>FORT MCCOY - More than $10,000 worth of items, including a pair of antique clocks, were reported stolen from a house in Fort McCoy on Sunday.</p><p>The building, in the 15800 block of Northeast 239th Lane, serves as a hunt camp and is used for storage. No one had been to the camp since early April.</p><p>On Sunday, when the property was checked, a side door was found pried opened, according to Marion County Sheriff's Office reports.</p><p>The house was in disarray. Among the items taken was a 1880s Seth Thomas timecard punch/wall clock valued at $6,000. Another regulator style clock also was taken. A Winchester shotgun, jewelry, tools and hundreds of rounds of assorted ammunition also were missing, reports state.</p><p>The items were valued at $10,200. Several fingerprints and a shoe print were found at the scene.</p><p>Anyone with information about the case can call the Sheriff's Office at 732-9111 or Crime Stoppers at 368-STOP.</p>